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IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT

First Information on Arrival of Vietnamese Boat People

1 min

Total

Description

Ref. VRD

on

of vessel

Board

Port of Embarkation

in VN

Sailing

Date

Description of Boat People Excluding 6 ECVIIS

1175

Serial No,

Arrival Date

24-1-1990

D.O.R.

24-1-1990

Knowledge of Detention Centre

Policy

Remarks

Chinese type wooden boat

9/90

Group I

16

Group I

installed

HO CHI MINH, S.VN.

with a

Group I

12-12-89 at

2000 hrs

Vietnamese

1

Chinese

15

12 h.p. engine

Group II

Group II

Group II

Breakdown*:

M 7 W4B 34

6

Measurement

ECVIIS

(a) HO CHI MINH

S.VN.

(a)

Family Composition

12-12-89

4

Families

Individuals

(b)

(2 ECVIIs)

9 m x 2.5 m

Total

31-12-89

Personal Effects

North Central South Yes/No

Source

Radio broadcast/

Rpass/Latterl

2 Наздету

1. Believed

to be

former VN residents.

2. Ilad stopped over China/

Macao.

3. Warning Watice_

served.

(b) Fu SUI XIAN,

GUANGXI,

22

CHINA

(4 ECVII6)

Description of Voyage

Simple clothing and belonginge VN issued papers

Boatmaster : LY CHAN GIONG

Group I

This boat has not been towed to GIRC.

No photo is available.

These 16 VBP of Group 1 & 2 ECVIIs of Group II were all landcrossers. from China to Vietnam. They planned the exodus one month before the departure. On 12-12-89, they went to IIA NOT by train. On 17-12-89, they reached LANGSON where the boatmaster met his friend 'HOANG JIN LIN' (

). Under her arrangement, the group were introduced to a Chinese named UNG' (BAE ), a frequent traveller between China and Vietnam, 'HUNG', took them to' FENG XIANG

( 凭祥 ) via TONG DANG and then to LUNZHOU (em

was charged 30,000 dongs.

FU SUI XIAN, GUANGXI (

and were joned by another

1

). Each of them

On 24-12-89,, they reached XI XIANG HOA QIAO FARM,

西省扶缓臬白点

ECVIT of Group 11.

咐場

then went to HONG QI HOA GIAO FARM, GUANGDONG (carbined group.

東省红旗

/via

of 22

MY

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